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4 Day Novice Forklift Course

Forklift training

4 Day Novice Basic Operator Course

A focused novice forklift operator course for up to two delegates, designed to build safe operating skills through theory and practical tuition while allowing increased instructor time and hands-on operating practice.

Ideal for businesses training a small number of new operators onsite using their own equipment and working environment.

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Course summary

  • Duration: 4 days
  • Maximum delegates: 2
  • Course type: Novice / Basic Operator
  • Includes theory and practical training
  • Practical operating assessments included
  • Certification provided on successful completion

Suitable for

  • New operators with little or no forklift experience
  • Employers requiring operator training to recognised safe operating standards
  • Sites needing intensive small-group delivery

Course includes

  • Forklift safety awareness
  • Daily vehicle inspections
  • Load handling and stability
  • Manoeuvring and stacking exercises
  • Safe operating techniques
  • Practical driving exercises
  • Theory and practical assessments

How the course is delivered

Day 1

  • Introduction to the truck and operator responsibilities
  • Basic health and safety awareness
  • Pre-use checks and controls familiarisation

Day 2

  • Basic manoeuvring and positioning
  • Load handling awareness
  • Safe driving techniques in working areas

Days 3–4

  • Stacking and de-stacking practice
  • Refinement of operating technique
  • Practical assessments and theory review

Onsite training

Courses are conducted onsite. Where there is limited space or limited application, course duration and content can be reduced to suit operational requirements.

Certification

Successful delegates will receive operator certification following completion of the course and assessments.

Book this 4 day course

Contact KG Training for availability, pricing and a quotation tailored to your site and delegate numbers.

Phone: 07961 956551 | Office: 01327 872220 | Email: contact@kgtraining.com

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